Capital and the Debt Trap is an in-depth look at the ongoing global crisis that started in 2007, bringing up the fundamental issue of control and considering the opportunities created by debt and instability to look to new, alternative models.
Authors Claudia Sanchez Bajo and Bruno Roelants analyse how the crisis has operated within the framework [...]
A simple but effective short film produced by the ILO (International Labour Office) for 2012 IYC (International Year of Co-operatives) shows the diversity and scale of co-operative enterprises around the world, providing a succinct introduction to what co-operatives are and how they work.
Drawing on the IYC theme of ‘Co-operative enterprises build a better world,’ the [...]
In Canada, co-operatives are a part of mainstream education. They have a presence in all Francophone universities and nearly 70 per cent of public colleges, with a growing influence in high schools and private colleges. Through the COOPSCO network, sixty co-operatives provide services such as books, stationery, computers, food, convenience stores, residence management, parking management [...]
Students at Kelvin Hall, Hull, sold earrings, bracelets and necklaces made by Tshepanang ex-combatants association.
The records of the Enfield Highway and St Albans co-operative societies are now listed on the Archives Hub.
Staff from the National Co-operative Archive discovered the historic CWS photo album during a project appraising the records of the Co-operative Group.
Staff from the Co-operative College visited a women’s basket-marketing co‑operative formed as part of the ‘Co-operative Women’s Challenge in Kenya’ project.
Haydon Bridge High School has built and shipped a solar-powered mobile trailer to Uganda, packed with a laptop computer bought with funds raised by students.
The BBC visited daVinci Community College, Derby, which is becoming a co-operative Trust school, to find out how co-operative schools work.
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